CVE-2021-1391 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

CVE-2021-1391 Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker...

CVE-2021-1449 Cisco Access Point Software Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the boot logic of Cisco Access Points Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute unsigned code at boot time. The vulnerability is due to an improper check that is performed by the area of code that manages system startup processes. An attacker could exploi...

How one data scientist is pioneering techniques to detect security threats

Data science is an increasingly popular field of study that’s relevant to every industry. When Maria Puertas Calvo was a student, she never imagined that one day she would pioneer data science techniques to detect security threats. She started her Microsoft career on the Safety Platform team,...

Cisco Access Point Software Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the boot logic of Cisco Access Points Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute unsigned code at boot time. The vulnerability is due to an improper check that is performed by the area of code that manages system startup processes. An attacker could exploi...

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the dragonite debugger of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate from privilege level 15 to root privilege. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on t...

Women in Security Part 5: Meet Lavine Oluoch, Threat Analyst

This post is part of our Women’s History Month series - follow along with us on Twitter @VMwareCarbonBlack In continued celebration of Women’s History Month, we are excited to bring you our next featured security expert as a part of our six-part Women in Security series. Throughout March, we are...

Intel RST User Interface / Driver Privilege Escalation

Hi @ll, more than 2 years ago I disclosed 2 vulnerabilities leading to local escalation of privilege in the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Intel® RST User Interface and Driver: see and Intel fixed this vulnerability only in their executable installer. Some time later Intel rewrote or rebuilt thi...

5 security checks to perform when your site is being developed

By Waqas Here are five security checks that are necessary to secure your website from cyber-attacks while it is in the development phase - Better safe than sorry. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 security checks to perform when your site is being developed...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Health Collection Reporting System (CNVD-2021-24511)

Health collection and reporting system using PHP + mysql development, open source code, to facilitate secondary development. Health collection and reporting system has a SQL injection vulnerability, which can be exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information from the database...

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: plasma-sdk-5.21.3-1.fc34

Plasma SDK contains the following tools for Plasma-related development: - CuttleFish - icon theme browser - EngineExplorer - tool to browse and interact with data engines - PlasmoidViewer - an isolated Plasma environment for testing applets - ThemeExplorer - shows all components of a widget theme...

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: python-pillow-8.1.2-1.fc34

Python image processing library, fork of the Python Imaging Library PIL This library provides extensive file format support, an efficient internal representation, and powerful image processing capabilities. There are four subpackages: tk tk interface, qt PIL image wrapper for Qt , devel developme...

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: python-django-3.1.7-1.fc34

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and a clean, pragmatic design. It focuses on automating as much as possible and adhering to the DRY Don't Repeat Yourself principle...

Android: DNS setup for developing and testing against local web services

Most "interesting" smartphone applications do not run only on the smartphone device; they rely on supporting web services that can be run both by the deploying organization and 3rd parties. One of the challenges we have run into when developing Android application is setting up a suitable...

CVE-2021-28792

The unofficial Swift Development Environment extension before 2.12.1 for Visual Studio Code allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by constructing a malicious workspace with a crafted sourcekit-lsp.serverPath, swift.languageServerPath, swift.path.sourcekite,...

Design/Logic Flaw

The unofficial Swift Development Environment extension before 2.12.1 for Visual Studio Code allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by constructing a malicious workspace with a crafted sourcekit-lsp.serverPath, swift.languageServerPath, swift.path.sourcekite,...

CVE-2021-28792

The unofficial Swift Development Environment extension before 2.12.1 for Visual Studio Code allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by constructing a malicious workspace with a crafted sourcekit-lsp.serverPath, swift.languageServerPath, swift.path.sourcekite,...

CVE-2021-28792

The CVE-2021-28792 entry concerns the unofficial Swift Development Environment extension for Visual Studio Code, affected prior to version 2.12.1. A malicious workspace can trigger arbitrary code execution by supplying crafted values in several extension configuration fields (e.g., sourcekit-lsp....

dpdk: librte_vhost Integer truncation in vhost_user_check_and_alloc_queue_pair()

A memory corruption issue was found in DPDK versions 17.05 and above. This flaw is caused by an integer truncation on the index of a payload. Under certain circumstances, the index a UInt is copied and truncated into a uint16, which can lead to out of bound indexing and possible memory corruption...

Silverstripe CMS Injection Vulnerability

Silverstripe CMS is an application from Silverstripe New Zealand. Empower powerful digital teams by creating a platform for digital change. A security vulnerability exists in Silverstripe CMS versions 3 and 4, which stems from a vulnerability in the symbiote/silverstripe-queuedjobs module that...